Mad as a Marine Biologist

High-res Hermit Crab by Suzy Walker
Hermit Crabs are the super Family Paguroidea, not ‘true’ crabs. They have a soft abdomen, only the front legs are covered in an exoskeleton, hence the use of mollusk shells for protection.

Hermit Crab by Suzy Walker

Hermit Crabs are the super Family Paguroidea, not ‘true’ crabs. They have a soft abdomen, only the front legs are covered in an exoskeleton, hence the use of mollusk shells for protection.


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    Hermit Crabs are so cute :D Im so glad me and the wife are able to chill with them at the beach
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    So cute! *squee*
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